Sentences with phrase «in brachycephalic breeds»

All of these problems are more common in brachycephalic breeds.

This is especially obvious in brachycephalic breeds such as French Bulldogs or Boxers.

This is especially true in brachycephalic breeds like French Bulldogs, pugs, and Boston Terriers.

Do they really need to know the difference between a tongue flick in a brachycephalic breed versus other breeds or decipher what the various amplitudes and heights of tail wags might indicate?

Heat stress is more prevalent in brachycephalic breeds (or dogs with short noses), dogs that have recently been ill, dogs with underlying health problems, or dogs taking certain medications.

Gliomas and pituitary tumors occur more commonly in brachycephalic breeds such as Pugs and boxers.

A common disorder in brachycephalic breeds — those with «smushed» faces such as the English Bulldog, the Boston Terrier, the Pug, and the Pekingese — stenotic nares are genetic, caused by a malformation of the cartilage in the nose, and are a component of brachycephalic syndrome.

Irritation may also result from nasal folds and exposure in brachycephalic breeds, as well as exposure to chemicals, wind and dust.

A simple surgery, performed regularly in brachycephalic breeds can significantly improve quality of life and breathing.

Heart muscle enlargement is common at an earlier age in brachycephalic breeds because of their respiratory problems.

Narrow Trachea The trachea, or windpipe, can often be very narrow in brachycephalic breeds, making breathing difficult.

In brachycephalic breeds such as Winky, most owners let the hair grow long over the enucleated side and the result is not at all objectionable.

In brachycephalic breeds like Winky's, most owners let the hair grow long over the enucleated side and the result is not at all objectionable.

Canine glioma, an aggressive type of brain tumor, occurs most frequently in brachycephalic breeds (those with a broad, short skulls) such as Boxers and Boston terriers, although the tumors occur in other breeds, as well.

Do not induce vomiting if your dog has a medical condition that could cause the vomitus to be aspirated into the lungs such as megaesophagus, laryngeal paralysis or in brachycephalic breeds (bulldogs, pugs, Boston terriers, etc) and it snores.

However, in brachycephalic breeds, these rings may be thicker than usual, causing the space between them to be more narrow than they should.

Epuli typically occur in dogs aged 7 years or older and in brachycephalic breeds.

Hypoplastic trachea is also common in brachycephalic breeds and means that the windpipe has a smaller diameter than normal.

Keratoconjunctivitis (KCS, or dry eye) is very common in brachycephalic breeds.

In brachycephalic breeds, the esophagus (the tube that conducts swallowed food from the throat to the stomach) experiences reflux of stomach contents backwards.

Psychological desensitisation in veterinarians to URT in brachycephalic dogs may result from chronic exposure to common clinical signs of BOAS (e.g. increased and / or abnormal respiratory noise) in brachycephalic breeds such as the French Bulldog that potentially leads to underreporting in clinical notes.